Kitamaat Village
| Language of origin | Wakashan language family Haisla language |
| Feature Type: | Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. |
| Status: | Official |
| Other Names: | Kitimat Mission |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | E side of Kitimat Arm at head of Douglas Channel, just SE of Kitimat (municipality), Range 4 Coast Land District |
| Tags: | Indigenous |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 53°58'29"N, 128°39'00"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 103H/15 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Kitimat Mission (settlement) adopted 14 June 1946 on 103SE. Name changed to Kitamaat Village (community) 29 March 1976 on 103H/15, at the same location as Haisla Post Office. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |